选修八unit重点单词.pptxVIP

①. call up 打电话，使......回忆起 I’ll call you up tonight (call sb. /ring sb. up ) The old photo calls up memories of my childhood. (recall sth.) call for 需要, 要求 call off 取消 call in 邀请, 请来 call on/at 拜访 (call on后跟人作宾语，call at后跟地点名词作宾语 ); call on drop in on pay a visit to go on a visit to visit;4. now and then 有时, 偶尔 I see them now and then, but not often. 例题：I used to call people ___, from the moment I woke up to the time I went to sleep. A. now and then B. all the time C. at home D. at work;5. Here was a chance for me to distinguish myself by inventing something that would catch snakes but not harm them. distinguish oneself 显扬自己, 使自己扬名 The man distinguished himself by his wisdom. ;distinguish 辨别, 区别 I can’t distinguish the twins, they are so alike. distinguish…from 把…...与…...加以分开 distinguish sb. by 凭借…...辨认 tell …from… 把......与......区分开;distinction n. 区别, 差异 distinctive adj. 有特色的, 与众不同的 distinct adj. 截然不同的 distinguishable adj. 区别得出的, 辨认得出的;8. I set about researching the habits of snakes so I could tap them in the easiest way. set about 开始, 着手 The sooner we set about it , the sooner we’ll finish. ;We set about cleaning up the mess. set out 出发,启程 set out to do sth.开始做某事 set off 出发, 动身 set aside 留出, 对…不予以考虑 set down 记下, 写下 set up 设置,造成, 产生;On receiving the assignment, we___ at once. A. set to work B. set out to work C. get down to work D. all the above ; 10. abruptly adv.唐突地；突然地 A man with an abrupt manner is not welcome here. abruptness n.;11. convenient adj. be convenient to It is conveni